Perform a Test Backup and Restore of CIFS Shares of Azure NetApp Files

To verify that the file server for Azure NetApp Files is set up correctly, perform a test backup and restore.

Back Up the Azure NetApp Files CIFS Shares

  1. From the CommCell Browser, expand Client Computers > Azure NetApp Files client > Windows File System.

  2. Right-click the subclient, and then click Backup.

    The Backup Options dialog box appears.

  3. In the Select Backup Type section, select Full.

  4. In the Job initiation tab, select Immediate.

  5. Click OK.

Restore the Azure NetApp Files CIFS Shares

  1. From the CommCell Browser, expand Client Computers > Azure NetApp Files client > Windows File System.

  2. Right-click the subclient, and then click Browse and Restore.

    The Browse and Restore Options dialog box appears.

  3. Specify the restore operation that you want to perform:

    • To restore the most recent backup, select Latest Backup.

    • To restore the data to a point-in-time, select Time Range, and then in the Start and End boxes, type the date and time.

  4. Click View Content.

  5. On the Browse window, select the data that you want to restore, and then click Recover All Selected.

    The Restore Options for All Selected Items dialog box appears.

  6. In the Number of Streams box, enter the number of streams to use for the restore.

  7. In the Job Initiation tab, select Immediate.

  8. Click OK.

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